A short story written by Adania George of Westmorland Junior School placed first in the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) Short Story competition 2025.
The title of her story is Thomas and the Visitor.
In total, 10 short stories written by Grenadian students placed in the top 20 in the CPEA regional competition. The following is a breakdown of schools and the number of stories placed in the top 20.
- Westmorland Junior School: 3 short stories
- Grand Roy Government School: 5 short stories
- Alpha Junior School: 1 short story
- St Andrew’s Anglican Primary School: 1 short story
The Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) is a major evaluation of students transitioning from primary to secondary schools in the region. It assesses math, language, science and civics and is administered by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC).
The top 20 short stories can be found online: https://www.cxc.org/examinations/cpea/cpea-short-stories/
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